The dissertation acknowledgements are where you thank the people who helped you during your thesis and dissertation process. The document discusses writing acknowledgments for a Ph.D. thesis.Acknowledgments are to be typed double-spaced under the heading ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (centered, all capital letters, no underlining, no italics, no bold). These guidelines describe the Graduate School's general organization and formatting requirements and provide detailed. View examples of dissertation and thesis acknowledgements that you can use for your project. Simply copy, paste and adapt as you need. The document discusses the challenges of writing acknowledgments in a thesis, particularly when expressing gratitude to parents. The abstract should be succinct, accurate, and written in complete sentences. The paragraphs are double-spaced and indented on the first line. This journey would not have been possible without the support of my family, professors and mentors, and friends.